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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education have empowered people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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